- Master's Degree in Graphic Arts 1989-1990
- Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Arts-Bucharest 1985-1989
Employment
1989 - 1992 Part time graphic designer "Nottara" Theatre, Bucharest
1990 - 1992 Head of Graphic Design of "Albatros" Publishing House
1990 - 1991 Graphic designer - Express Magazin, newspaper
1992 - 1993 Graphic designer "Genius" Advertising Company
1993 - present Consultant graphic designer "Genius" Advertising Company
1996 - 1997 Owner and curator of former Art Gallery "Pisces", Corvallis
1993 - 2002 Art instructor - Linn Benton Community College, Corvallis
2003 - present Adjunct faculty - SAGE Collage Albany, NY
Juried Art Exhibitions
Bucharest, Romania, 1990, 1991, 1992
Graphic Design Biennal, Brno, Czechoslovakia, 1990
Poster Triennal, Tokoyama, Japan, 1991
Book Fairs - Paris, 1991, 1992
Contemporary Romanian Art - Luxembourg Theater Gallery, 1992
SAGA - Engraving and Publishing Art Exhibition, Grand Palaix, Paris, 1992
EXPO Seville, Spain, 1992, Book Illustration
Group Shows
Bucharest, Romania, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992
Dammarie-les Lye Gallery France :Prints 1992
Bucharest Restaurant Gallery Portland, Oregon 1993
Pegasus Gallery, Corvallis, Oregon, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996
Corvallis Art Center, Corvallis, Oregon 1994, 1996
Pisces Gallery, Corvallis, Oregon 1996
Public Library, Corvallis, Oregon 1997
Public Library, Portland 2000
One Man Shows
Orizont Gallery, Bucharest, Romania, 1992
Pegasus Gallery, Corvallis, Oregon 1993, 1997, 2002
Memorial Union Concourse Gallery, OSU, Corvallis, Oregon 1994
Art Center's Corinne Woodman Gallery, Corvallis, Oregon 1994
Unoart, Gallery Portland, Oregon 1996
Unitarian Fellowship Gallery, Corvallis,Oregon 1995
Pisces Gallery, Corvallis, Oregon 1997
Public Library Gallery, Corvallis, Oregon 2002
- Romanian National Art Student Poster Competition, 1988
- Second Prize for Painting 1989
- Graduation Work: "Romanian Proverbs" acquired by Romanian National Art Museum, 1990
- Fellowship for Young Artists Romanian Artists Union, 1992
- Grant for Traditional Eastern European Painting - Oregon Historical Society, 1996
Art Work in Collections
Romania, Russia, France, Germany,
Italy, Luxembourg, U.S.A., Argentina,
Brazil, Canada, Japan, Spain, GB
Teaching Activity
- 1990 Academy of Arts, Bucharest, Romania
- 1993-2002, Benton Community College, Corvallis, Oregon.
- 1995-2000 "Adventures in Learning" Summer Program Oregon State University
- 1995-present: Teacher and mentor for Eastern European Painting Society
- 2003-present SAGE College Albany, NY.
CONTACT INFO
Adrian Avram
Address: 321 South Main
Albany, NY 12209
Tel: (518) 453-6256
E-mail: avrama@nycap.rr.com